ARCI
Avian Research and Conservation Institute
Migration routes differ between eastern and western subpopulationsWe are currently tracking eight Swallow-tailed Kites from nest sites in the Southeast. We have been documenting the southbound …
Continue Reading about Swallow-tailed Kite Migration: 30 October 2013
A Swallow-tailed Kite's 10,000 mile journey: A black and white odysseyArt joins science to reveal the wonders and perils of the Swallow-tailed Kite's migration in a six-month installation at the …
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09/26/13A snapshot in a week of 6 migrating Swallow-tailed KitesAll six of our migrating Swallow-tailed Kites from Florida and South Carolina are now in Brazil. They are enjoying the benefits of an …
Continue Reading about Swallow-tailed Kite Migration: 26 Sept 2013
First satellite telemetry data received from White-crowned PigeonsFor the first time ever, we can study the movements of White-crowned Pigeons through satellite tracking technology. ARCI is partnering …
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White-crowned Pigeon project beginsA solar-powered transmitter isattached to a light harness madeof teflon ribbon. As the Swallow-tailed Kites fly overhead on their way to wintering areas in …
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09/06/13We're back from the field! And happy that all the kites look to be doing well and moving strong since our last full update on Aug 21st. Palmetto (Female) - Tagged in Palmetto Bluff, South …
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Please bear with us as we work on the latest website improvements. You will find these pages, under the "Outreach" heading, currently under construction:EducationScientific AdvisingWe aim to have the …
08/21/2013 An overview of all kites.Palmetto remains on stopover in the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, the largest protected area in the Mexican …
Continue Reading about Swallow-tailed Kite Migration: 21 Aug 2013